R414-71-1. Introduction and Authority

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  (1) The Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) Program provides comprehensive prevention, diagnostic, and treatment services for Medicaid members.

  (a) Treatment or services that are necessary to correct or ameliorate defects and physical and mental illnesses or conditions.

  (2) EPSDT services provide coverage of all medically necessary services included within the categories of mandatory and optional services listed in Subsection 1905(a) of the Social Security Act.

  (3) The EPSDT Program is authorized by Subsections 1902(a)(43) and 1905(a)(4)(B) of the Social Security Act, 42 CFR 440.40(b), and 42 CFR Part 441, Subpart B.

                    
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